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#877 of 992 private schools in NY

Beth Jacob Parochial School

Elementary School

142 BROOME ST, New York, NY 10002

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

164

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

164

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#877 of 992

In New York

#114 of 118

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About Beth Jacob Parochial School

Beth Jacob Parochial School is a private elementary school in New York, NY. Beth Jacob Parochial School serves approximately 164 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Beth Jacob Parochial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #877 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares0.9 pts below NY schools

5.0

This school 5.0 · Average
NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 164 students, Beth Jacob Parochial School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Beth Jacob Parochial School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Beth Jacob Parochial School compares to 241 public schools serving similar grades in New York, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

This School

11.8:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

164

This School

426

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.0

This School

6.3

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 99.4% vs 0%

Beth Jacob Parochial School New York Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Beth Jacob Parochial School (this school)	—	164	15.2:1	5.0
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL	0.1 mi	182	10.7:1	4.8
PS 142 AMALIA CASTRO	0.1 mi	373	11.7:1	4.2
PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD	0.2 mi	201	11.2:1	3.8
PS 140 NATHAN STRAUS	0.2 mi	368	10.8:1	4.9
PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE	0.2 mi	264	9.1:1	7.9
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II	0.2 mi	66	8.2:1	7.3
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL	0.2 mi	164	8.2:1	6.0
SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL LEADERS	0.3 mi	180	9:1	5.1
NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOL	0.3 mi	1,613	16.8:1	7.6
PS 20 ANNA SILVER	0.3 mi	379	12.6:1	5.5
PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN	0.3 mi	457	10.9:1	8.1
PS 184 SHUANG WEN	0.4 mi	734	16:1	6.9
PS 188 ISLAND SCHOOL (THE)	0.4 mi	456	13.8:1	4.8
GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK	0.4 mi	206	17.2:1	4.5
PS 2 MEYER LONDON	0.4 mi	277	7.3:1	7.5
PS 15 ROBERTO CLEMENTE	0.5 mi	190	7.9:1	7.2
MS 131	0.5 mi	291	7.3:1	7.4
TOMPKINS SQUARE MIDDLE SCHOOL	0.5 mi	328	16.4:1	6.3
PS 64 ROBERT SIMON	0.5 mi	188	9.9:1	5.0
EARTH SCHOOL	0.5 mi	194	10.2:1	2.5

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention

C 3.4 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.2:1

Instructional Commitment

B 5.9 / 10

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School Day Length 6.9 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,173

Diversity & Inclusion

C+ 4.2 / 10

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Diversity Index 1%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 164

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 99.4%

Two or More 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

142 BROOME ST, New York, NY 10002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beth Jacob Parochial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
PS 142 AMALIA CASTRO New York	0.1 mi	373	4.2
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL New York	0.1 mi	182	4.8
PS 134 HENRIETTA SZOLD New York	0.2 mi	201	3.8
PS 140 NATHAN STRAUS New York	0.2 mi	368	4.9
ORCHARD COLLEGIATE ACADEMY New York	0.2 mi	280	7.5
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL New York	0.2 mi	164	6.0
MANHATTAN CHARTER SCHOOL II New York	0.2 mi	66	7.3
LOWER EAST SIDE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	447	4.6
SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL LEADERS New York	0.3 mi	180	5.1
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	481	8.6
PS 110 FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE New York	0.2 mi	264	7.9
PS 20 ANNA SILVER New York	0.3 mi	379	5.5
NEW DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	449	6.5
HIGH SCHOOL FOR DUAL LANGUAGE AND ASIAN STUDIES New York	0.3 mi	369	8.8
ESSEX STREET ACADEMY New York	0.3 mi	356	8.2
URBAN ASSEMBLY ACADEMY OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW New York	0.3 mi	246	7.8
LOWER MANHATTAN ARTS ACADEMY New York	0.3 mi	303	7.0
PS 184 SHUANG WEN New York	0.4 mi	734	6.9
NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOL New York	0.3 mi	1,613	7.6
PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN New York	0.3 mi	457	8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,525

Median Home Value

$808,500

Median Rent

$1,207/mo

Population

75,517

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

18.6%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

24.9%

Median Age

42.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY	202	5.0
PS 156 LAURELTON Springfield Gardens, NY	166	5.0
PS 170 Bronx, NY	148	5.0
PS 287 BAILEY K ASHFORD Brooklyn, NY	121	5.0
PS 64 ROBERT SIMON New York, NY	188	5.0
PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY Brooklyn, NY	181	5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beth Jacob Parochial School

What grades does Beth Jacob Parochial School serve?

Beth Jacob Parochial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Beth Jacob Parochial School?

Beth Jacob Parochial School has an enrollment of approximately 164 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beth Jacob Parochial School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beth Jacob Parochial School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Beth Jacob Parochial School rank in NY?

Beth Jacob Parochial School ranks #877 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Beth Jacob Parochial School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beth Jacob Parochial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Beth Jacob Parochial School a private school?

Yes, Beth Jacob Parochial School is a private all-girls school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Beth Jacob Parochial School a religious school?

Beth Jacob Parochial School has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 164
Gender Split: 0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 11
Type: private
Coed Status: all-girls
Affiliation: Jewish
School Day: 6.9 hours
Days Per Year: 170 days
Setting: Large City
County: New York County
Phone: (212) 473-4500

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